Table 65. Summary by Market Value of Agricultural Products Sold: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
$25,000 to 
$49,999 
$10,000 to 
$24,999 
$5,000 to 
$9,999 
$2,500 to 
$4,999 
$1,000 to 
$2,499 
Less than 
$1,000 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. 
Total farm production expenses 1 - Con. 
Seeds, plants, vines, and 
trees purchased 
farms 
726 
1,097 
1,092 
1,103 
918 
1,785 
$1,000 
2,215 
3,826 
866 
617 
437 
2,259 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
282 
681 
896 
989 
838 
1,434 
$1,000 to $4,999 
337 
311 
166 
95 
66 
239 
$5,000 to $24,999 
96 
86 
27 
18 
13 
101 
$25,000 to $49,999 
10 
13 
3 
1 
1 
11 
$50,000 or more 
1 
6 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Livestock and poultry purchased or 
leased 
farms 
463 
945 
1,188 
1,323 
1,483 
2,721 
$1,000 
3,053 
3,939 
3,224 
2,657 
1,920 
5,012 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
286 
652 
987 
1,220 
1,430 
2,507 
$5,000 to $24,999 
153 
283 
195 
94 
48 
191 
$25,000 to $99,999 
24 
10 
6 
9 
5 
23 
$100,000 to $249,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$250,000 or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Breeding livestock purchased or 
leased 
farms 
278 
446 
497 
498 
512 
1,097 
$1,000 
1,593 
1,407 
1,144 
904 
661 
2,024 
Other livestock and poultry 
purchased or leased (see text) 
farms 
255 
638 
880 
1,001 
1,151 
1,955 
$1,000 
1,460 
2,532 
2,080 
1,753 
1,259 
2,988 
Feed purchased 
farms 
886 
1,777 
2,211 
2,556 
2,891 
7,901 
$1,000 
9,287 
10,374 
9,363 
8,699 
6,768 
28,474 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
403 
1,067 
1,605 
2,129 
2,558 
6,161 
$5,000 to $24,999 
381 
658 
567 
377 
313 
1,653 
$25,000 to $99,999 
99 
52 
38 
50 
20 
84 
$100,000 to $249,999 
3 
- 
1 
- 
- 
3 
$250,000 or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased 
farms 
1,777 
3,265 
3,342 
3,725 
3,829 
10,724 
$1,000 
6,491 
6,938 
3,408 
2,803 
2,524 
9,131 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
1,394 
3,001 
3,260 
3,663 
3,792 
10,472 
$5,000 to $24,999 
360 
244 
82 
62 
37 
248 
$25,000 to $49,999 
14 
13 
- 
- 
- 
3 
$50,000 or more 
9 
7 
- 
- 
- 
1 
Utilities 
farms 
1,451 
2,441 
2,217 
2,260 
2,091 
5,917 
$1,000 
3,696 
3,865 
2,411 
1,922 
1,663 
6,508 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
509 
1,279 
1,402 
1,557 
1,533 
3,686 
$1,000 to $4,999 
759 
1,013 
767 
674 
541 
2,126 
$5,000 to $24,999 
174 
144 
48 
29 
17 
97 
$25,000 to $49,999 
9 
4 
- 
- 
- 
7 
$50,000 or more 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
1 
Supplies, repairs, and maintenance costs 
farms 
1,591 
2,821 
2,698 
2,857 
2,842 
7,596 
$1,000 
7,828 
8,504 
4,147 
2,989 
2,870 
10,370 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
1,105 
2,357 
2,603 
2,831 
2,821 
7,311 
$5,000 to $24,999 
448 
447 
87 
26 
14 
272 
$25,000 to $49,999 
26 
14 
7 
- 
5 
10 
$50,000 or more 
12 
3 
1 
2 
3 
Hired farm labor 
farms 
794 
1,045 
818 
695 
562 
1,865 
$1,000 
12,882 
11,552 
6,522 
4,861 
2,829 
22,996 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
306 
649 
637 
562 
447 
1,158 
$5,000 to $24,999 
346 
289 
113 
76 
92 
504 
$25,000 to $99,999 
127 
95 
59 
52 
22 
156 
$100,000 to $249,999 
15 
10 
5 
4 
- 
31 
$250,000 or more 
- 
2 
4 
1 
1 
16 
Contract labor 
farms 
281 
370 
284 
228 
217 
908 
$1,000 
2,245 
2,446 
1,163 
714 
805 
4,944 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
54 
98 
89 
124 
116 
267 
$1,000 to $4,999 
104 
165 
128 
62 
74 
325 
$5,000 to $24,999 
106 
94 
62 
38 
20 
294 
$25,000 to $49,999 
13 
4 
5 
3 
5 
8 
$50,000 or more 
4 
9 
- 
1 
2 
14 
Customwork and custom hauling 
farms 
343 
507 
422 
407 
332 
936 
$1,000 
1,520 
2,542 
855 
556 
343 
2,964 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
85 
204 
220 
240 
225 
458 
$1,000 to $4,999 
168 
212 
173 
152 
95 
343 
$5,000 to $24,999 
82 
84 
26 
14 
12 
117 
$25,000 to $49,999 
5 
3 
3 
1 
- 
13 
$50,000 or more 
3 
4 
- 
- 
- 
5 
Cash rent for land, buildings, 
and grazing fees 
farms 
477 
634 
433 
282 
210 
817 
$1,000 
4,394 
5,163 
1,175 
541 
294 
7,969 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
308 
477 
400 
265 
197 
543 
$5,000 to $9,999 
93 
75 
20 
10 
6 
108 
$10,000 to $24,999 
50 
55 
8 
4 
7 
90 
$25,000 or more 
26 
27 
5 
3 
- 
76 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
Washington 91 
